How To Install anope-sqlite on CentOS 8

anope-sqlite is SQLite module for Anope IRC services

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install anope-sqlite on CentOS 8.

What is anope-sqlite

Anope is a set of IRC services designed for flexibility and ease of use. This package provides an Anope module to support SQLite databases for e.g. authenticating IRC users against a SQLite database using a custom query.

We can use yum or dnf to install anope-sqlite on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install anope-sqlite.

Install anope-sqlite on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install anope-sqlite using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install anope-sqlite

Install anope-sqlite on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install anope-sqlite using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install anope-sqlite

How To Uninstall anope-sqlite on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the anope-sqlite package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove anope-sqlite

anope-sqlite Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d/8a6fa6c0ddef3411f0e85fcbeeaff265848d6b
/usr/lib64/anope/modules/m_sqlite.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install anope-sqlite on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.